invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)
territory; fiefdom; feudal domain
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
strong nation; powerful country
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
branch roads; forked roads; crossroads; two ways (of proceeding)
(high) mountain; Mount; Mt.; mountain peak
eastern foot (of a mountain)
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
western foot (of a mountain)
steep (terrain); precipitous; precipice; steep place
mountain road; mountain trail
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
important point; strategic position; key point
entering the priesthood; priest; man with a shaven head; bald-headed monster
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
three sun (ca. 9.1 cm); something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun); stall-keeper; huckster; (arch.) prostitute of the lowest rank
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
nashi (esp. Pyrus pyrifolia); Japanese pear; Asian pear
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
Tenbun era (1532.7.29-1555.10.23)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar